Haldi Village - Gunderdehi, Balod
Haldi is a village situated in the Gunderdehi tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Gunderdehi and around 48 km from Durg. Haldi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haldi is 442925. The village covers a total geographical area of 1037.93 hectares and falls under the 491222 pincode. Gunderdehi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Haldi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Haldi
As per Census 2011, Haldi village has a total population of 2,908 people, consisting of 1,457 males and 1,451 females. The village has 602 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 347 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,135 literate and 773 illiterate residents. Additionally, 340 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 330 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Haldi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,908 | 1,457 | 1,451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 193 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 340 | 168 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 330 | 154 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 2,135 | 1,159 | 976 |
| Illiterate Population | 773 | 298 | 475 |
Nearby Villages of Haldi
Haldi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirrabhatha | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Belaudi | East | 2.47 km |
| Pasaud | West | 2.72 km |
| Dhabdih | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Matia (arjunda) | North | 3.00 km |
| Chichboda | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Nipani | South | 3.82 km |
| Bhengri | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Naga Dabri | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Bhusrenga | East | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haldi
Haldi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Latabor, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gunderdehi to Haldi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Haldi is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haldi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haldi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Haldi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haldi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Haldi
Where is Haldi located?
Haldi village is located in Gunderdehi Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haldi?
Haldi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Haldi?
The pincode of Haldi is 491222.
What is the population of Haldi?
Haldi has a total population of 2,908, including 1,457 males and 1,451 females.
How many households are there in Haldi?
There are 602 households in Haldi.
What is the literacy rate in Haldi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haldi is 73.42%. Male literacy is 79.55% and female literacy is 67.26%.